Video: State targets labor issues

Companies that worked on two major construction projects — Miramar College’s library and Palomar Hospital — are being asked to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in penalties under state labor law.

Tidwell Concrete Construction of Indio, which spent a year working on the Miramar library, was cited for $152,079 in unpaid wages to 16 workers, $100,950 in penalties, $16,000 in apprenticeship fines and $7,926 in unpaid training-fund contributions.